8740 W Emerson StDes PlainesIL60016



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeInvestors who value predictability will appreciate 8740 W Emerson St, Des Plaines, IL, 60016 in Des Plaines. At $379,990 it earns $2,940/mo in rent and distributes $265/mo to the owner after the $1,709/mo payment, a consistent 9.28% yield. DSCR 1.72 clears Ziffy Mortgage's income-only underwriting standard. Over five years, 5% annual appreciation adds $104,984 in value; $3,500/yr in principal paydown compounds ownership stake. Total projected return: $164,931.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.3% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $265 | $850 |
City averages based on Des Plaines market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,940 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,484 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.18x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, book time with your loan officer →
Estimates assume 6.0% rate / 30-yr fixed, 30% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Single Family
Built in 1959
0.38 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60016, Des Plaines, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 26,341 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 16,181 (61.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,194 (31.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,966 ( 7.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $323,180 |
| Average Home Value | $335,747 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
25,701
Single Family
12,431
Multi-Family
13,270
Businesses
1,198



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Ziffy AI Summary
A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |
- Attractive rent-to-price ratio for income stability
- Good fit for DSCR financing with healthy coverage


Single Family
Built in 1959
0.38 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60016, Des Plaines, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 26,341 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 16,181 (61.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,194 (31.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,966 ( 7.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $323,180 |
| Average Home Value | $335,747 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
25,701
Single Family
12,431
Multi-Family
13,270
Businesses
1,198
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